diff --git a/components/script/dom/location.rs b/components/script/dom/location.rs
index df7f475b2d80..f8f51f3c103c 100644
--- a/components/script/dom/location.rs
+++ b/components/script/dom/location.rs
@@ -165,7 +165,10 @@ impl LocationMethods for Location {
     // https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/#dom-location-host
     fn SetHost(&self, value: USVString) -> ErrorResult {
         self.check_same_origin_domain()?;
-        self.set_url_component(value, UrlHelper::SetHost);
+        // Step 4: If copyURL's cannot-be-a-base-URL flag is set, terminate these steps.
+        if !self.get_url().cannot_be_a_base() {
+            self.set_url_component(value, UrlHelper::SetHost);
+        }
         Ok(())
     }
 
@@ -184,7 +187,10 @@ impl LocationMethods for Location {
     // https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/#dom-location-hostname
     fn SetHostname(&self, value: USVString) -> ErrorResult {
         self.check_same_origin_domain()?;
-        self.set_url_component(value, UrlHelper::SetHostname);
+        // Step 4: If copyURL's cannot-be-a-base-URL flag is set, terminate these steps.
+        if !self.get_url().cannot_be_a_base() {
+            self.set_url_component(value, UrlHelper::SetHostname);
+        }
         Ok(())
     }
 
@@ -216,7 +222,10 @@ impl LocationMethods for Location {
     // https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/#dom-location-pathname
     fn SetPathname(&self, value: USVString) -> ErrorResult {
         self.check_same_origin_domain()?;
-        self.set_url_component(value, UrlHelper::SetPathname);
+        // Step 3: If copyURL's cannot-be-a-base-URL flag is set, terminate these steps.
+        if !self.get_url().cannot_be_a_base() {
+            self.set_url_component(value, UrlHelper::SetPathname);
+        }
         Ok(())
     }
 
@@ -229,7 +238,12 @@ impl LocationMethods for Location {
     // https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/#dom-location-port
     fn SetPort(&self, value: USVString) -> ErrorResult {
         self.check_same_origin_domain()?;
-        self.set_url_component(value, UrlHelper::SetPort);
+        let url = self.get_url();
+        // Step 4: If copyURL cannot have a username/password/port, then return.
+        // https://url.spec.whatwg.org/#cannot-have-a-username-password-port
+        if url.has_host() && !url.cannot_be_a_base() && url.scheme() != "file" {
+            self.set_url_component(value, UrlHelper::SetPort);
+        }
         Ok(())
     }
 
@@ -242,9 +256,16 @@ impl LocationMethods for Location {
     // https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/#dom-location-protocol
     fn SetProtocol(&self, value: USVString) -> ErrorResult {
         self.check_same_origin_domain()?;
-        self.set_url_component(value, UrlHelper::SetProtocol);
-        Ok(())
-    }
+        // Step 6: If copyURL's scheme is not an HTTP(S) scheme, then terminate these steps.
+        if let Ok(scheme) = value.split(':').next() {
+            if scheme.eq_ignore_ascii_case("http") || scheme.eq_ignore_ascii_case("https") {
+                self.set_url_component(value, UrlHelper::SetProtocol);
+            }
+            Ok(())
+        } else {
+            Err(Error::Syntax)
+        }
+    }    
 
     // https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/#dom-location-search
     fn GetSearch(&self) -> Fallible<USVString> {
diff --git a/components/url/lib.rs b/components/url/lib.rs
index 411d3e94683e..497b3fdbefda 100644
--- a/components/url/lib.rs
+++ b/components/url/lib.rs
@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@ impl ServoUrl {
         self.0.scheme()
     }
 
+    pub fn has_host(&self) -> bool {
+        self.0.has_host()
+    }
+
     pub fn is_secure_scheme(&self) -> bool {
         let scheme = self.scheme();
         scheme == "https" || scheme == "wss"
diff --git a/tests/wpt/metadata/html/browsers/history/the-location-interface/location-protocol-setter-non-broken-weird.html.ini b/tests/wpt/metadata/html/browsers/history/the-location-interface/location-protocol-setter-non-broken-weird.html.ini
deleted file mode 100644
index a30c51097ab4..000000000000
--- a/tests/wpt/metadata/html/browsers/history/the-location-interface/location-protocol-setter-non-broken-weird.html.ini
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-[location-protocol-setter-non-broken-weird.html]
-  [Set location.protocol to data]
-    expected: FAIL
-
-  [Set location.protocol to ftp]
-    expected: FAIL
-
-  [Set location.protocol to gopher]
-    expected: FAIL
-
-  [Set location.protocol to x]
-    expected: FAIL
-
-  [Set location.protocol to http+x]
-    expected: FAIL
-
diff --git a/tests/wpt/metadata/html/browsers/history/the-location-interface/location-protocol-setter-non-broken.html.ini b/tests/wpt/metadata/html/browsers/history/the-location-interface/location-protocol-setter-non-broken.html.ini
index ced665416699..c482f46f011d 100644
--- a/tests/wpt/metadata/html/browsers/history/the-location-interface/location-protocol-setter-non-broken.html.ini
+++ b/tests/wpt/metadata/html/browsers/history/the-location-interface/location-protocol-setter-non-broken.html.ini
@@ -3,18 +3,5 @@
   [Set data URL frame location.protocol to gopher]
     expected: FAIL
 
-  [Set HTTP URL frame location.protocol to gopher]
+  [Set data URL frame location.protocol to http+x]
     expected: FAIL
-
-  [Set HTTP URL frame location.protocol to data]
-    expected: FAIL
-
-  [Set HTTP URL frame location.protocol to x]
-    expected: FAIL
-
-  [Set HTTP URL frame location.protocol to http+x]
-    expected: FAIL
-
-  [Set HTTP URL frame location.protocol to ftp]
-    expected: FAIL
-